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CVE-2020-4627 (GCVE-0-2020-4627)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-11-30 15:30 – Updated: 2024-09-17 00:11
VLAI
Summary
IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.3.0.1(CP4S) potentially vulnerable to CVS Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 185367.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/UI:R/A:L/PR:L/I:L/AC:L/C:L/AV:N/S:C/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
CWE
  • Gain Privileges
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Cloud Pak for Security Affected: 1.3.0.1
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Date Public
2020-11-25 00:00
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